Forklift Operator- Dry Warehouse

Overview

As a team member, the Forklift Operator/Dry Warehouse Team Member controls the receipt, storage, and use of raw materials in the facility. They prioritize personnel and food safety at all times.

What FGF Offers

• Competitive Compensation
• Health & Welfare Benefits including Vision & Dental
• Flexible options at competitive premiums
• 401k matching program
• Tuition reimbursement

Responsibilities

• Maintain production needs
• Maintain and monitor Miners bins/Schick system
• Be responsible for all bulk ingredient hook ups and sign offs
• Unload / load trucks of ingredients
• Label and put away ingredients
• Maintain a fast work pace
• Computer/ Microsoft Excel understanding
• Cycle counting and inventory monitoring

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year work experience
• Must be previously forklift certified
• Must have HS diploma or GED equivalent
• Able to work assigned hours, including overtime
• Computer proficiency with SAP and RF Gun
• The ability to make arithmetic calculations, complete routine reports and forms
• The ability to understand and follow directions as given are also necessary
• Good verbal and interpersonal skills are essential
• Must work closely with others in a team atmosphere
• Able to read, write and understand instructions, warnings, labels and postings in English effectively
• Experience with OSHA regulations, BRC Standards and Warehouse GMPs
• A good grasp of inventory management (cycle counting, materials management, etc.)
• Act, react and interact with respect and regard for others
• Able to anticipate what needs to be done & commits to take ownership to ensure it is done
• Demonstrated ability to multitask and meet changing priorities with urgency in a fast-paced shipping environment
• Willingness to learn and apply new skills, and teach others by sharing knowledge to grow self and the business
• Courage to challenge the status quo, embrace changes and decisions that drive progress
• Strong understanding of sanitation, food handling, and food safety practices in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Must have prior experience and be certified on Standup Lift, and Sit-down lift
• Be able to operate a battery changer and adhere to the PPE processes while working around batteries